Senior Project Manager - Electrical

Bunge; Regina; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

Retirement contribution

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

Bunge and Viterra have joined to form one company, and the Senior Project Manager role is based in Regina within the Automation and Electrical Services team. You will oversee projects across Canada, from concept through completion, delivering automation, electrical systems, and infrastructure enhancements with technical excellence.

You will coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and contractors; manage budgets, resources, and schedules; and ensure safe, compliant project delivery while

Qualifications

• 7+ years in an industrial environment with 4+ years in design/installation of electrical/industrial controls and 3+ years in project management.
• Electrical Technologist or Electrical/Electronic Systems Engineering background; Journeyperson in Electrical Trade.
• PMP designation is an asset.
• Experience with large Schneider/Rockwell PLC systems; HV/MV systems; production data systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical and automation projects from concept to close with stakeholder communication.
• Collaborate with systems development, network infrastructure, electrical/mechanical engineering, maintenance, and contractors.
• Prepare budgets, expenditure requests, and resources planning for execution and closure.
• Provide in-house technical guidance on installation and maintenance of automation systems.
• Review designs to ensure they meet intended results and standards.
• Visit project sites to finalize scopes and monitor progress and quality.
• Oversee contractor management: pre-bid, selection, site orientation, toolbox talks, risk assessments.
• Assist in procurement of products/services and in contract development and changes.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering Technologist

Electrical/Electronic Systems Engineering

Journeyperson in Electrical Trade

PMP designation (asset)

Tools

Excel

AutoCAD

Project tracking software

Job description

Bunge and Viterra have now combined to become one company. Our ~37,000 employees – the driving force behind our success – are dedicated to one purpose: connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a newly combined company, we are guided by our shared values in all that we do:

• We are one team.
• We lead the way.
• We do what’s right.

We are passionate, bold and driven. Together, we lead the way to deliver results for our customers, each other and the world.

While we work to integrate our job opportunities, candidates are encouraged to explore positions posted on behalf of both Bunge and Viterra.

A Day in the Life:

The Senior Project Manager is part of the Automation and Electrical Services team and is based in Regina. Working within a dynamic team of engineers and technologists, this role leads a diverse portfolio of projects focused on automation, electrical systems, and infrastructure enhancements at facilities across Canada. The successful candidate will oversee projects from concept through completion, ensuring technical excellence, stakeholder alignment, and successful project delivery.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Successfully manage and execute electrical and automation projects related to the design and installation of electrical systems, industrial control systems, and field instrumentation from initial concept to project closure while effectively communicating with all stakeholders and project team members.
• Work with a diverse group of project teams including, but not limited to: systems development, network infrastructure, electrical and mechanical engineering, maintenance, and contractors.
• Complete and guide the preparation of standardized project documents used for budget planning, requests for expenditure, resources planning, execution, and closure.
• Provide in-house technical guidance on the installation and maintenance of automation systems.
• Complete detailed reviews and ensure that design meets the intended result.
• Regularly visit project sites to: assess and finalize scopes of work to ensure completeness prior to the start of a project, to perform inspection and ensure work is on track, respond to questions or challenges, provide stakeholders with accurate updates, and ensure installation meets design standards and project specifications.
• Accountable for the contractor management process including pre-bid package, contractor selection, site orientation, daily toolbox meetings, risk assessments, etc.
• Assists Stakeholders in the selection and procurement of products, services, engineered items, and contracted resources on assigned projects.
• Assists Stakeholders in the development and administration of construction contracts, including contract changes, cost tracking, and project reporting.

Skills & Experience Requirements

• Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in an industrial environment; four (4) years experience in design and installation of projects dealing with electrical and industrial controls; and three (3) years managing projects.
• Educational background as an Electrical Engineering Technologist or Electrical or Electronic Systems Engineering or a Journeyperson in the Electrical Trade.
• Working towards a PMP designation is an asset.
• Knowledge surrounding the installation of large Schneider and/or Rockwell PLC systems; high voltage electrical systems, medium voltage motor control lineups, communication systems including fiber and copper, Field instrumentation, point and continuous measurement instrumentation, robotics, and advanced production data systems is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and practices.
• Ability to address and resolve conflict in a professional, constructive manner.
• Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated ability to influence.
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing and facilitation skills, with the ability to present ideas in a user-friendly language.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, planning and organizational skills are required.
• Advanced knowledge and skills in Excel, AutoCAD, and project tracking software.
• Experience in grain, food processing, and bulk material handling equipment would be an asset.

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

We also strive to provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the hiring process by contacting us at [e-mail] or by phone at 1.866.569.4411.